Cinematography: Nic Hofmeyer

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Nic Hofmeyer. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


The Beautiful Game

2012 · Documentary · 84 min. · United States

6.7

30 votes

6.7

30 votes

Gangster’s Paradise: Jerusalema

2008 · Movie · 115 min. · South Africa

Direction Ralph Ziman

Cast Rapulana Seiphemo · Ronnie Nyakale · Daniel Buckland · Robert Hobbs

Plot Inspired by true events, Jerusalema takes a realistic and unwavering look into the gritty underbelly of crime, corruption and transgression in the new South Africa. The film chronicles the rise...

6.4

201 votes

6.4

201 votes

How to Steal 2 Million

2011 · Movie · 88 min. · South Africa

Direction Charlie Vundla

Cast Menzi Ngubane · Rapulana Seiphemo · Terry Pheto · John Kani

Plot A robber gets out of jail after five years, to find that his partner, who never got caught, has married his girlfriend. Desperate for money, he agrees to help his...

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Soccer: South of the Umbilo

2010 · Documentary · 58 min. · South Africa

Direction John Barker

Cast Clive Barker

Plot South of the city of Durban, on the east coast of South Africa, is an area consisting of a handful of middle to low income suburbs which are linked not...

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Jamillah and Aladdin (TV Series)

2015 · Series · 11 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Catherine Cooke · Jaco Smit · Rebecca Rycroft

Cast Wilson Radjou-Pujalte · Joe Vaz · Dylan Edy · Scott Cooper

Plot Jamillah is the seventh daughter of a seventh son in the 21st Century. One day her grandfather tells her about a special chest in his attic. She opens it and...

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The Swenkas

2004 · Documentary · 72 min. · Denmark

Direction Jeppe Rønde

Plot A documentary on Johannesburg South African men who call themselves "Swenkas" and compete for cash and prizes in an event that's part fashion show, part choreography, and part moral code.

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Robert Mugabe... What Happened?

2011 · Documentary · 84 min. · South Africa

Direction Simon Bright

Plot Robert Mugabe... what happened?, charts the Shakespearean rise and fall of the man who led a very successful African country, and then ruined it. Mugabe was damned as a terrorist,...

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Cassette: Who Do You Trust?

2012 · Documentary · 73 min. · South Africa

Direction John Barker

Cast Jon Savage

Plot Film maker John Barker follows the South African band, Cassette as they try to survive in a competitive and small rock and roll market in South Africa.

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Winnie

2017 · Documentary · 98 min. · France

Direction Pascale Lamche

Plot While her husband served a life sentence, paradoxically kept safe and morally uncontaminated, Winnie Mandela rode the raw violence of apartheid, fighting on the front line and underground. This is...

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Miners Shot Down

2014 · Documentary · 52 min. · South Africa

Direction Rehad Desai

Plot 34 miners were killed in South Africa in 2012. A police cover-up was suspected.

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